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5 Reasons Small Businesses Use Social Media
- Social media can reduce your overall marketing costs. Social networks are a cost-effective way to get your small business in front of both your current customers as well as prospective customers. …
- Offer better customer service. …
- Make yourself visible. …
- Build loyalty and trust.
Connect to the most relevant social media networks for your business and also post to your business pages and groups. Tailor your message to each social network. Schedule your social media posts on different networks at different times. Automate the re-sharing of your content at specific intervals.
Pros & Cons of Social Media
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Put yourself out there in a good way | Posting inappropriate statuses/pictures |
| Connect with students in other educational systems | Making people feel bad about themselves |
| Make new friends/communicate or connect with old friends/family | Cyberbullying |
Top 10 Benefits of Social Media in the Digital Era
- Increasing Brand Activity.
- Generate Online Traffic.
- Staying Alive.
- Better Conversion Rates.
- Increasing Brand Loyalty.
- Partnering up with Influencers.
- Assessing the Competition.
- Selectively Advertising.
Here we look at some of the best ways to start gaining maximum advantage from the opportunities offered by social media.
- Listen to your customers. …
- Use video to give a clearer view of what you offer. …
- Use links as lead generators. …
- Customer service through social media. …
- Target specific locations.